stay over

phrasal verb

stayed over; staying over; stays over
: to sleep at another person's house for the night
Can she stay over tonight?

Examples of stay over in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Jessica's sister Kelly, who was staying over, performed CPR on her, and the paramedics were able to restore a heartbeat. Blake Bakkila, Peoplemag, 26 July 2024 The three women lived in the house with two other roommates who went physically unharmed in the attack, and Chapin was staying over for the night with Kernodle, who was his girlfriend. Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2024 In the face of mounting customer dissatisfaction and declining park attendance, Walt Disney World has quietly been discounting the cost of admission and hotel stays over the past several months. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 22 July 2024 But why is Michigan's Republican delegation staying over an hour's drive from the action in Milwaukee? Clara Hendrickson, Detroit Free Press, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for stay over 

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“Stay over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stay%20over. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.

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